Wake Forest University’s Quality Enhancement Plan (QEP) Committee has made progress developing a comprehensive framework for experiential learning that directly advances the university’s model for transformational teaching while providing pathways for students to embody Pro Humanitate through authentic, real-world engagement. The QEP, a SACSCOC-required initiative […]
Vice Provost Kim McAllister has worked with teams of faculty and staff to develop The Visioning Process for Academic Areas of Distinction under the Strategic Framework. The first of these processes, as announced in September 2024 when the Neuroscience & Society Working […]
The Drafting Task Force released their “Draft Statement on Freedom of Expression and Academic Freedom” today, inviting campus review and discussion as well as direct feedback. There is important context for this statement, and University Marketing and Communications and several members of the […]
As public conversations about the Baity Street Development Project continue, the developer team, in partnership with the City of Winston-Salem and Wake Forest University, announced conceptual plans and images for “The Grounds,” as the Baity Street development will be known. “By creating a dynamic […]
The Neuroscience and Society Strategic Framing Working Group focused its Spring 2024 work on: The proposal for a Neuroscience major is under review by department chairs and will be sent to administrative committees designated by the Dean of the College and Graduate School and by […]
The foundation of our collective impact model on campus begins with the units within the health and wellbeing area. Leaders of these areas have begun to work collaboratively to build an integrative approach to their work with students, with the philosophy that there is no […]
We Are Wake is an initiative designed to build capacity related to student care and wellbeing on campus. In the 2023–2024 academic year, we implemented the following focus areas: As this initiative continues to grow, support for these areas has become increasingly more important.
We believe leadership is a process and not always a position. Leadership is accessible to all students. Leading lives of meaning and purpose requires us to identify pathways to leadership, map our core values to our actions, connect to life after college, identify talents and […]
As we seek to be a caring community that fosters robust dialogue, Wake Forest is facilitating Deacon Dialogues: Let’s Talk, a new initiative for students through the Office of Civic & Community Engagement. These dialogues help students develop skills in understanding complex issues, broadening perspectives, […]
The Forest is a community within a community. It is a deep and layered residential experience that prioritizes community, academic integration, belonging and support. The Forest includes powerful elements to transform the student experience and will continue to evolve with our students through: Inside […]